Datacenter Sites in Etowah, Alabama
Etowah has 43 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 58.5/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 3,438 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
43
Candidate sites
58.5/100
Avg DC Readiness
3,438 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Etowah
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
12.74¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.60¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
9
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$5,646
Land price / acre
2,100
Cooling degree days
2,800
Heating degree days
63°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Sales & use tax abatement on qualifying equipment. $400M+ investment threshold.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Etowah
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gadsden | Brownfield | — | 138 MW | — | 70.3 |
| UNKNOWN110145 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.7 yrs | 69.3 |
| UNKNOWN172540 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 67.0 |
| UNKNOWN110148 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 66.4 |
| UNKNOWN110195 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 66.3 |
| TAP145854 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 66.3 |
| UNKNOWN109279 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 66.3 |
| UNKNOWN110142 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 65.7 |
| UNKNOWN114357 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 64.9 |
| GADSDEN | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.7 yrs | 64.6 |
| TAP145873 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.7 yrs | 64.2 |
| TAP146054 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 63.7 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN110137 - TAP145873) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.7 yrs | 63.6 |
| UNKNOWN110137 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.7 yrs | 63.6 |
| TAP145855 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 63.5 |
| TAP153398 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 63.3 |
| TAP144728 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 62.9 |
| TAP145796 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 62.8 |
| TAP145797 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 62.5 |
| UNKNOWN109280 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 61.6 |
| UNKNOWN110146 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 61.5 |
| OZ Etowah | Greenfield | — | — | 3.7 yrs | 61.1 |
| EC Near Gadsden | Greenfield | — | — | 3.7 yrs | 61.0 |
| EC Near Gadsden | Greenfield | — | — | 3.7 yrs | 59.9 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN109280 - ALBERTVILLE) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.7 yrs | 58.9 |
Etowah datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Etowah?
- 43 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 58.5/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Etowah offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales & use tax abatement on qualifying equipment. $400M+ investment threshold.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Etowah?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Etowah as "Relatively High" (score 45).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Etowah?
- Average industrial electricity is 7.60¢/kWh and commercial is 12.74¢/kWh in Etowah.
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